>I believe that recommendation is no longer valid (not sure as of which z/OS 
>release), but it had to do with the way I/O was handled to load LPA.

If you're not paging, it doesn't matter.


>Allowing it to overflow for some reason was more efficient.

The efficiency had to do with (then) expensive DASD (dollars/mb, rather than 
today's pennies/gb).

The practice was:
Define a 1-CYL PLPA and put it and the COMMON on the same pack.
It saved you a pack.

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Too busy driving to stop for gas!

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